New Delhi, June 16 -- The Central Government Health Scheme's (CGHS) new portal catering to more than three crore beneficiaries is facing serious troubles with technical glitches and server problems, affecting medical supply delay of more than 30 days for the past two months. The problems started when CGHS under Health Ministry decided to change Health Management Information System (HMIS) from National Informatics Centre (NIC) to Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Main beneficiaries of CGHS which provide medicines and treatment are Central Government employees, pensioners and their families ranging more than 3 crore people. The CGHS facility offers free treatment and medicines to beneficiaries. Many officials are saying...